Sound : an elementary text-book for schools and colleges (1913)
Capstick, John Walton, 1858- · leaf 63
re roundit. The frequency is inversely proportional to the square rootof the mass of unit length of the string; thus if we quadruplethe mass we shall halve the frequency. 66. The Monochord. These laws can be testedexperimentally by means of the monochord. A wire fastenedto a pin at one end of a… … Fig. 29 The tension of the string is then equal to the weight of thescale pan and weights. A third bridge C can be moved along a graduated scale onthe top of the box to any position between A and B. We have here a string A C, whose length can be altered bymoving the bridge 0, and whose tension can…
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